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ET: Join a special symposium marking sixty years since the revolutionary approach the Rebbe pioneered in explaining Rashi’s ...
This week’s Parshah, Parshat Korach, contains the foundations of our belief in the Torah and the 613 commandments. Korach, in ...
Korach’s challenge wasn’t rooted in principle—it was rooted in ego. According to Rashi, his rebellion was sparked by jealousy ...
Our Gemara teaches that if one consulted a sage about the permissibility of a certain item and the sage forbade that item, he may not seek the opinion of another sage in that matter. His obvious ...
Rashi’s commentary was so foundational that it was chosen as the very first Hebrew book to be printed with a date.
Despite his myriad accomplishments in life, he always questioned whether he was serving G-d to the best of his ability.
The aveirah of the meraglim was their own lack of faith, and their determination to weaken the faith of the Jewish nation.
While a few, such as certain Amoraim and Natronoi Gaon, retained access, it became almost exclusive to non-Jewish royalty. The last known Jewish mention came from the Ramban in the 13th century, who n ...
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The Forward on MSNWhy is Israel’s attack on Iran called ‘Rising Lion’ — and what does the bible have to do with it?Israel’s attack on Iran has been described as a “surprise attack” —but close watchers of the Chidon HaTanach, or the annual International Bible Competition, held May 1, may have had an early hint that ...
"The enduring maxim coined by Rabbi Kook the Elder remains: ‘Every fall paves the way for a double ascent.’" ...
Rabbi Yosef Zini, father of newly-appointed Shin Bet head Maj. Gen. David Zini, recalls how top yeshivas rejected his son early on. 'The ones who turned him away lost out — not us.' ...
All their Torah was what they learned from Rabbi Akiva (Rashi ad loc.). Rabbi Akiva ordained them as Sages to continue the Torah for generations (Sanhedrin 14a).
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